DE69624230T2 - High voltage withstand output stage - Google Patents

High voltage withstand output stage

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DE69624230T2
DE69624230T2 DE69624230T DE69624230T DE69624230T2 DE 69624230 T2 DE69624230 T2 DE 69624230T2 DE 69624230 T DE69624230 T DE 69624230T DE 69624230 T DE69624230 T DE 69624230T DE 69624230 T2 DE69624230 T2 DE 69624230T2
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high voltage
output stage
voltage withstand
withstand output
stage
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69624230T
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German (de)
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DE69624230D1 (en
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Giovanni Campardo
Stefano Zanardi
Carla Golla
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STMicroelectronics SRL
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/003—Modifications for increasing the reliability for protection
    • H03K19/00315—Modifications for increasing the reliability for protection in field-effect transistor circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/003—Modifications for increasing the reliability for protection
    • H03K19/00369—Modifications for compensating variations of temperature, supply voltage or other physical parameters
    • H03K19/00384—Modifications for compensating variations of temperature, supply voltage or other physical parameters in field effect transistor circuits

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Computing Systems (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Logic Circuits (AREA)
DE69624230T 1996-07-24 1996-07-24 High voltage withstand output stage Expired - Fee Related DE69624230T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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EP96830413A EP0821484B1 (en) 1996-07-24 1996-07-24 High voltage tolerance output stage

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DE69624230D1 DE69624230D1 (en) 2002-11-14
DE69624230T2 true DE69624230T2 (en) 2003-02-13

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EP (1) EP0821484B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69624230T2 (en)

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US6268759B1 (en) * 1999-11-23 2001-07-31 Texas Instruments Incorporated Low-power 5-volt input/output tolerant circuit with power-down control for a low voltage CMOS crossbar switch
GB2374475B (en) * 2000-12-15 2005-05-11 Micron Technology Inc Input-output buffer circuit and method for avoiding inadvertent conduction of a pull-up transistor
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US5451889A (en) * 1994-03-14 1995-09-19 Motorola, Inc. CMOS output driver which can tolerate an output voltage greater than the supply voltage without latchup or increased leakage current
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EP0821484B1 (en) 2002-10-09
EP0821484A1 (en) 1998-01-28
DE69624230D1 (en) 2002-11-14
US6150844A (en) 2000-11-21

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